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Date:      Tue, 4 Nov 1997 14:31:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Andrew <perrya@python.shoal.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sola510 ups - problems compiling
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971104143039.29925H-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.971104194617.29454C-100000@python.shoal.net.au>

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On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Andrew wrote:

> I mailed the support mob at support@bestpower.com and someone mailed back
> to me saying that they now have bsdi support and I should download it from
> www.bestpower.com
> 
> I did this and have had a bit of a play but so far no luck. Would com1 be
> /dev/ttyd0 ? If so either my com port is faulty or bsdi support is not the
> same as FreeBSD support. They provide the source code on their "free
> software" download thingo so I guess they can't be too worried about
> people looking at it so if anyone is interested I'll send it as well.

the dialout serial port is usually referred to as /dev/cuaa0.  ttyd0 isthe
dialin port.

> Is there an easy way to test my com port? The only way I know is to
> install XFree86 and see if the mouse works. 

That or try cu with a modem.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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